Roseann Bentley, the first woman elected to the Missouri State Senate and a former Greene County Commissioner, says she had support from many female friends who encouraged her to follow her dream. …

Evolving Movement - Find Your Pathway
Roseann Bentley, the first woman elected to the Missouri State Senate and a former Greene County Commissioner, says she's seen more opportunities for women in business since she began her career.

Winding it Down
Kenny Gott, a Certified Financial Planner with Piatchek & Associates and one of Springfield Business Journals Trusted Advisors for 2017, says you need to start planning early for retirement and put a succession plan in place.

Expanding Opportunities
Steve Wohnoutka, co-owner of Superior Rents, says finding the right opportunity to expand your business can be difficult. When an equipment company in Wichita, Kansas closed, it presented a suitable …

Successful Succession
Bill Nesbitt, Owner of Nesbitt Construction, says he hadn’t originally planned for his son to succeed him as president of their company. Michael Nesbitt spent several years working his way into the …